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Cyclists with Parkinson’s participate in new Iron Horse event

Riders use adaptive e-bikes on the 25-mile tour to Purgatory

CDOT to suspend roadwork over holiday weekend

du1-i-syn All CDOT construction and maintenance projects will be suspended Friday afternoon to Tuesday, with the exception of emergency operations.…

Photos: Durango High School celebrates graduation

Durango High School seniors take their seats on the football field Friday evening for the start of the 2017 commencement…

Photos: Animas High School students graduate

Safety tips for a windy, boozy and busy holiday weekend

du1-i-syn Memorial Day weekend will bring an influx of cars, bicyclists and pedestrians that will require everyone to be aware…

Road project in Durango misses targeted completion date

Resurfacing nearly done; restriping has just begun

Iron Horse to close sections of U.S. Highway 550 to Silverton

Durango Herald file 7 a.m., southbound traffic will be diverted from U.S. Highway 550 to County Road 203 from Hermosa…

Red Cross to meet, hold training

Durango Herald file The organization will also hold a “Disaster Action Team” training session for Red Cross members from 9…

Fort Lewis College President Dene Thomas to retire

Thomas, first woman hired to oversee FLC, arrived in 2010

Memorial Day DUI blitz active until Tuesday

Arrests totaled 372 during last year’s campaign

Exchange student to talk at Rotary of Durango meeting

du1-i-syn Foreign-exchange student David Bravo will give a farewell talk about his year at Durango High School, which was sponsored…

Fort Lewis College raises tuition for in-state, out-of-state students

Colorado residents and out-of-state students will pay more

City of Durango to offer free mulch

du1-i-syn The mulch pile is at the old Van-Dal Landfill, 710 Tech Center Drive. From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.,…

Newspaper delivery delayed Friday in some areas

du1-i-syn A delivery truck that brought the papers from Farmington was delayed by several hours. All papers are expected to…

Mayer brothers develop ‘incredible legend’ with Iron Horse Bicycle Classic

The true story of a challenge between brothers

Wind causes power outages in Animas Valley, west side

du1-i-syn One outage was in the Animas Valley north of Durango, including the Hermosa area, according to the La Plata…

Photos: Graduation at Durango Adult Education Center

Winds, isolated storms expected for Memorial Day weekend

Lightning could pose risk to people in outdoors

Durango district warns of student exposure to destructive media

Will add additional counselors for 2017-18 school year

Electra Lake to open Saturday with restrictions on watercraft

New inspection station will be open before July

9-year-old boy recovering after dog attack

Florida Mesa Elementary third-grader faces more surgeries

Power outage scheduled early Friday for Durango, Florida Mesa area

La Plata Electric Association customers in Durango and elsewhere will be without power for about two hours early Friday morning.Durango…

Red flag warning Thursday for Four Corners

Fire danger rises with dry, windy weather